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CD Tip 06-01-2025 Tracey Thorn : A Distant Shore
My CD Tip this week is the (bonus content) re-release of Tracey Thorn’s 1982 album A Distant Shore. Tracey was only 19 when she wrote and recorded these songs. Never imaging that the album would be number 1 in the UK indie chart and sell more than 100,000 copies throughout Europe.
Local Matters
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Local Matters: Where to have coffee with kidson 04.12.2024
Today on Local Matters, we explore the challenges parents face in finding family-friendly cafés in Luxembourg. Hear from Cecile, who created a new label certifying child-welcoming spaces, and visit Florence Café in the Gare area, one of the […]
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Local Matters: Esch's mayor Christian Weis about civic participationon 15.11.2024
The city of Esch has introduced an online platform where citizens can easily request a meeting with a municipal officer or alderman. The initiative aims to strengthen the direct contact between the citizens and the politicians. In our interview on […]
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Local Matters: Passerell Asbl is crowdfundingon 13.11.2024
Passerell Asbl is crowdfunding to keep up their contact point for women and girls. In our interview on Local Matters, campaign manager Constanze Jacquemot explains why the support is necessary.
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Local Matters: Public participation in architectureon 23.10.2024
Franziska has invited Maribel Casas, director of the Luxembourg Center for Architecture Luca, to talk about their initiatives to involve the public in architectural planning. Tonight, Luca is hosting a lecture on affordable living, presenting […]
Bourgmeisterin
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Bourgmeisterin Episode #42: Jules Hoffmann, part 2
on 27.12.2024
We're continuing with the story about Jules Hoffmann: in the late ’60s, a young technician in the Strasbourg lab caught Hoffmann’s eye. Little did he know, she’d soon become his wife, the mother of his two children, and his most trusted […]
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Bourgmeisterin Episode #43: Beaufort castle
on 27.12.2024
Once upon a time, nestled in the quaint countryside of Beaufort, in the mystical eastern realms of Luxembourg, lie not one, but two castles – a duo of historical wonder that will have you saying, "Medieval meets Renaissance? Sign me up!" Find out […]
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Bourgmeisterin Episode #42: Jules Hoffmann, part 2
on 18.12.2024
We're continuing with the story about Jules Hoffmann: in the late ’60s, a young technician in the Strasbourg lab caught Hoffmann’s eye. Little did he know, she’d soon become his wife, the mother of his two children, and his most trusted […]
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Bourgmeisterin Episode #42: Jules Hoffmann, part 1
on 11.12.2024
Today we're talking about an intrepid biology hero, a Nobel Prize winner from Luxembourg, Jules Hoffmann. Hoffmann grew up in Echternach, exploring the countryside with his dad, a biology professor who shared his love for insects. While most kids […]
What's Right
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What's right: Lady Gaga's exclusive milestoneon 10.01.2025
While we often highlight stories of global impact—fighting poverty, medical breakthroughs, or environmental initiatives—today’s What's Right […]
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What's right: cash support for poor figths TBon 07.01.2025
Brazil’s Bolsa Familia program, which provides monthly cash payments starting at $120 to families below the poverty line, has long been celebrated […]
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What's right: New York fights world's worst congestionon 06.01.2025
New York City has launched the first congestion charge scheme in the U.S., targeting traffic south of Central Park. Drivers entering the zone during […]
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What's right: UK's largest dinosaur trackwayon 03.01.2025
A remarkable dinosaur track way has been unearthed in an Oxfordshire quarry, marking the UK’s largest discovery of its kind. The site features […]
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